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2023 US government shutdown threat and Freedom Caucus standoff
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FIRST ENTRY SEP 08
JAN 08 · Day 123
Congressional leaders sign $1.66 trillion funding deal to avert government shutdown
NOV 14 · Day 68
Dems prepare to save GOP speaker from shutdown
NOV 13 · Day 67
US shutdown plan faces GOP opposition, needs Democratic votes
NOV 12 · Day 66
White House reacts to Speaker's stopgap funding bill to avoid shutdown
NOV 11 · Day 65
House Speaker Mike Johnson proposes two-step stopgap funding bill
SEP 30 · Day 23
Jeffries speaks after House passes stopgap funding measure
SEP 30 · Day 23
Government shutdown impact on airports
SEP 27 · Day 20
Goldman Sachs says 90% odds of government shutdown lasting 2-3 weeks
SEP 27 · Day 20
Senate unveils stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
SEP 27 · Day 20
White House prepares for operating during government shutdown
SEP 24 · Day 17
Speaker McCarthy and hard-right Republicans
SEP 24 · Day 17
Republicans appeal to far right to avert US government shutdown
SEP 22 · Day 15
US government shutdown negotiations stall as GOP hardliners block McCarthy's plan
SEP 21 · Day 14
House GOP leaders float plan to avert government shutdown
SEP 19 · Day 12
McCarthy gets tough with House right wing
SEP 18 · Day 11
House Republicans finalize short-term funding bill to avoid shutdown
SEP 18 · Day 11
Analysis of fallout Americans would face in government shutdown
SEP 17 · Day 10
Kevin McCarthy yields to right-wing pressure
SEP 08 · Day 1